> Channeling for MarkM, if you use regular objects for the enumeration element > values you probably will want to freeze them all so they can't be used as a > communications channel.
Immutability makes sense. I don’t understand the "communications channel" argument. > You may also want to define them with a null [[Prototype]]. I intended to do > that for e in my original formulation for it got lost along the way from my > mind to my finders. What’s the benefit? Is comparison faster? It can’t be about memory consumption (right?). > For debugging output you might want to capture the string of each numeration > element value and provide a toString method. Good idea! With a null prototype, such a method would be needed to make the objects printable. We are approaching Bloch’s solution in "Effective Java". -- Dr. Axel Rauschmayer [email protected] twitter.com/rauschma home: rauschma.de blog: 2ality.com _______________________________________________ es-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/es-discuss
